This book is grounded in a theorization of the author's personal story including growing up as a female adoptee of a single parent in a patriarchal context, and current material context as an immigrant in New Zealand.

Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Confessions of a Chinese-But-Not-Chinese Adoptee
2. A Strangely Familiar Reading Strategy
3. An Upside-Down or Right-Side Up View of the World?
4. Bal's Focalization Methodology
5. Analyzing the Power (Im)Balance in Exodus 2
6. Encountering and Reimaging Moses and Miriam
Conclusion
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index

Angeline M.G. Song is a former newspaper journalist turned biblical scholar. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Otago, New Zealand, and is an Honorary Research Associate of Laidlaw College in Auckland, New Zealand. She also works with students with disability issues in tertiary education in Auckland. Her research interests include Empathy studies, Postcolonial studies, Focalization Narratology, and biblical contextual interpretation.